Our Donors

Corporate, foundation and organization supporters

Many thanks to these generous supporters of City Lights! Here’s a partial list.

Additional support comes from these friends of City Lights:
The Hugh Stuart Center Charitable Trust
Kieve Foundation

Individual Donors

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The Inspiration Circle ($75,000+)

City Of San Jose, Office Cultural Affairs
Nancy B. Coleman and Paul M. Resch
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation
The William And Flora Hewlett Foundation

The Trailblazers ($50,000+)

Urban Community

The Groundbreakers ($25,000+)

The Shubert Foundation

The Innovators ($10,000+)

Applied Materials Community Foundation, a corporate advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Constance & Paul Boulay
Google Matching Gifts
Jonathan Karpf and Kathleen Zaretsky*
Christy Martin & Cindy Melter
Charlie McCollum
Sandra Moll and Rick Holden
Silicon Valley Creates
State of California Nonprofit Performing Arts Grant Program
Mary Lou Torre and Richard Hagan

The Game Changers ($5,000+)

Rick & Violet Boyle, in honor of Lisa Mallette
Karen DeHart
Lauren Doyle & Justin Pease
Kate & Tim Leehane
David May, in honor of Keith May
Clint Moore
San Jose Water Company
Anita Kapadia and Feroze Taraporevala
Suzanne Wittrig and Alfonso Banuelos

The Movers & Shakers ($2,500+)

Cheryl Booton and Bob Mannell
The Hunter-Garcia Family Donor Advised Fund
Kuechler-Montes De Oca Family Fund, an advised fund of Silicon Valley Community Foundation
Richard Newton
Matt & Samantha Resch

The Engagers ($1000+)

Miranda Abrahams & Kirk Nichols
Carmen Agrawal
Deb and Paul Anderson
Apple Matching Gifts Fund
Marv & Bonnie Bamburg
Barry Swenson Builder
Kristin Brownstone
The Bury Allessandri Family Charitable Fund
Noel Butler, in memory of Phil Kurjan
Dave & Jeff Chandler
Steven & Karin Chase
Sarah Clish*
Sandi & Richard Conniff
The Joel Dean Foundation
Pat Diamond, in memory of Robert Diamond
Virginia Drake
Christine Mengarelli and Dale Elliott
Jerald Enos
Kevin and Noelle GM Gibbs
The Goldfeldt Fund
Steve Grant and Marni Kamzan
Erik Gutfeldt & Deb Goldeen
Benjamin Hemmen
Nan Ho & Gary Miner
Cayce Hill & Joe Zullo
Intuitive Surgical
Eric Jacobsen
Richard & Peggy James
The Kieve Foundation
Janikke Klem & Leon Glover
Ken Krechmer & Elaine Baskin
Jan & Sofia M. Laskowski
Nicole Letellier
Aaron Loeb & Kathy Roberts
Scott Mangelson & Heidi Tucker
Cliff Maas
Lyle Merithew and Sandy Swirsky
Gillian Moran
Ross Nelson*
Molly & James Olivas
Daniel Pappone
Maryellen Petrich*
Richard & Cheryl Pittenger, in honor of Christy Martin
SJ Resch, CPA
Larry & Carmen Stone
John & Amanda Straigis
Target Circle Giving Program
David Taylor
TheatreDNA
The Thermond Philanthropy Fund
Carol & Dan Turner*
Geri Weimers
Nancy Wheeler

The Dreamers ($500+)

Linda Anderson
Martha C. Beattie
Thomas Becker
Dena Behnam
Susan Benjamin
Jason and Laura Bennert
Jan & Mike Bergkamp
Tom and Larel Bondi
Alyssa Byrkit
Virginia Carpio
Gary & Janice Cherrier
Rosalee and Bob Clarke*
Pat and Chuck Corr
Patricia Curia
Jane Decker
Chris del Pilar
Joseph & Michelle Dittberner
Brad & Candace Eggleston
William Ereneta*
Sandra & Clayton Feldman
Martin & Barbara Fishman
Dan Flynn
Barbara Fraser
Bert George
John Gilbert
Sophie P. Giles & John C. Hurd
The Goldman/Singer Family Fund
Tom Gough and Luisa Sermol
Phil and Diane Griego, in honor of Carl Cookson
Marcie Gugenheim
Rose & John Henderson
Jane Hiatt
Angie Higgins & Tom Shamrell
Dan Hill
Gary Hubbard
Intel Matching Gifts
Keith Garvey Good Democrat Foundation
KLA Foundation
James Kleinrath & Melody Singleton
Johnny & Katie Kolasinski
Terry & Bill Krivan
Amoreena Lucero*
Judith Marlin
Gary & Debbi Maxwell
Judith Miller
Alys Milner
Jason Molenda
Douglas and Julia Moore
Victoria Moore
Barbara Murray*
Vivian and Kevin O’Connell
Peralta Painting
Caitlin Papp
Glenn Reed
Barbara Reynolds
Michelle Sams
Joyce & Campbell Scott
Sempra Engery Matching Fund
Ellen and Bryan Shaner*
Omar Torres
Kevin Ung
Cathy & Randy Warshawsky
XL Construction
Susan Zaslaw and Martin Liss*

The Doers ($250+)

Karen & Richard Ajluni
Nanci Amolsch & Brian Buhrow
Dr. James Bangsund
Cheryl Barker
Nancy & Clayton Bavor
Janice Berling
The Beuermans
Kirsten Brandt
Meghan & Tyler Crosby-Jolliffe
Randy Cross
Kristi & Ed DaSilva
Ramon & Jennifer Diaz-Arrastia
Pamela Dougherty
April Durrett & Matthew Reilly
Vikki Essert
Sean Fenton
Walter & Aletha Fulgham
Ron Gasparinetti & Steve Cortopassi
Google Corporation
Kenneth Gott
John and Barbara Harriman
Nicole Hawkins
David Heine & Chrisula Bloore
Jennifer & Luke Hohmann
Sonya and Robert Hubenette
Jon Jenkins and Renee Schell
Cathy & Kevin Kimball
Janet Lemon
Sarah Levy
Margie Matthews
Maria & Steve Marquis
Keith Marshall, Vice President of the George Psarras Fan Club
Bill McCraw & Janet Muscio
Hugh & Debbie McDevitt, a donor advised fund
McGeever Family Giving Trust
Lee Ann Payne & Chris Reber
Bart Perry
Marilyn Pifer
Amy and Sal Pizarro
Christian Pizzirani & Evelyn Huynh
Joanna Rauh
Raegena Raymond-Brunker & Kris Brunker
Sara Morris & Mason Razavi
Michael Rhone
Matt & Emily Roben
Sherri R. Sager
AJ Eiserloh & Emily Schwing
ServiceNow
Tom & Carol Shall, in honor of Christy Martin
James Towery and Karyn Sinunu-Towery
Anonymous, in honor of Christy Martin
Christopher Slater
Gerald Smilovitz
Don and Barbara Snyder
Alison Steel
Dave & RuthE Stein
Farran Tabrizi
Victoria Taketa
Susan Tatro
Patricia Tyler & Ben Marks, in honor of Todd Wright
Harrison-Ullmann Philanthropic Fund, a donor advised fund at the Jewlsh Silicon Valley
Mark & Cris Vaughan
Shahani Markus & Graeme Warren
DJ & Linda Whipple
Ronald Whittier Family Foundation

The Believers ($100+)

Kerry Adams-Hapner
Adobe Employee Matching Program
Dale Albright
Ameriprise Employee Giving Program
Robert B. Ames
Adonna Amoroso
Chloë Angst
Rosalie Arntzen
Corinne Avilla
Iris Berke
Steve and Marcia Block
Gail Thornton Borkowski
Jeffrey Bracco
Don & Becky Brownson
Susan Rabin Buchanan and Dave Buchanan
Erica & Glenn Bulycz
Barbara Canup
Constance Carpenter
Kelly Cash
John & Agnes Caulfield
Maureen Clark
Patti Clinkenbeard & Tamara Swain
Steve & Suzanne Cowan
Trami Cron
Elsa Cumpton
Mary P. Curtis & Michael Miller
Bill and Alicia Davidovich
Jill Davis
John Davis
Sara & Phil Dean
Ivette Deltoro
Jerry Di Salvo
George & Debra Doeltz
Janice Dong
Linda Dydo
Nique Eagen
Karen English & John Engell
Lynne Ennis
Barb Fallon
Tara Ferguson
Jennifer Flick
Laura Foegal
Derek Foster
Janice Frazier & Daniel J. Dawson
Rodrigo Garcia-Reyes
Carol Garvey
RoseAnn Gasparinetti
Steven & Dawn Gerdt
Peggy Ginsburg
Wayne & Estelle Glass
Barbara Goldstein*, in honor of Lisa Mallette
Gabriella Goldstein
Mary Goldstein
Alice Gosak Gary
Amy Gregor
Lyn Hackett
Mike Hale
Matthew & Elizabeth Hall
Leslee Hamilton, in honor of Lisa Mallette
Beverly Hansberry
Gary Harris
Susan Hayes
Denise & Jim Heick
Genelle Heim
Laura Henderson and Jason Silva
Leigh Henderson
Brian and Jocelyn Herndon
Will Huddleston
Kim James
Kathleen Johnson
Russell Johnson
Julia Jones
Nancy Palmer Jones
Sandra Jozefowicz
Gus Kambeitz & Nineteen
Katherine Kessler & Jim Besseau
Nanci Klein
Deanna & Al Knickerbocker
Harvey & Perla Kohs, in memory of Rose Kohs
Sandra Krakowski
Adrielle Krantzler
Jon Kull
Bill & Rhonda Lakatos
Mary Lazaga
Ted Lorraine
Lisa Mallette
Jim & Christina Martin
Heather McBeath, in memory of Marjorie McBeath
William & Allison Medlin
Shareen Merriam
Robert Miller
Heidi Morgan & David Sandhu, in honor of Team EBSI
Teresa & Dan Morley
Steven Nakano
Neil & Phyllis Newman
Michael K. Norris
Kenneth Noyes
William O’Daly
Andrew Oliver
Linda Orandi
Victoria Ortiz
Jamie Palasky
Bruce Parsons
Perspective Theatre Company
Caterina & Don Peterson
Karen Altree Piemme
Pintuna Inc.
Amy Powers, in honor of AJ Jaffari
Basab Pradhan
DeAnna & Sridhar Pursai
James Reber
Deborah & Michael Regalbuto
Jorge L. Reyes
Jackie Roach
Valerie Russell
Monica Scerbo
Joe Singer*
Dorothy Sloan & Brett Silveira
Janet Smick
Andrew Smith
David Snow & Rosemary Elliott-Snow
Harold & Linda Spencer
Laura Sternberg
Christina Sturken
Lynn Telford
Donna Terman & William Brown
John & Cici Teter
Anne Marie Todd
Leah Toeniskoetter
Patricia Toft
Holly Weber
Richard Wells
Maggie Wilde
Amanda Williams
James Williams
Katherine Yates
Ken Yeager
David & Julie Yick-Koppel
Paul and Anne Younan

*Sustained Giving Program
Those donors marked with an asterisk (*) are members of City Lights’ Sustained Giving Program, and have their donations charged automatically each month to provide invaluable, ongoing support throughout the year.